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10. A COUNTRY COTTAGE INSPIRED ENTRYWAY 15. EXPOSED BEAMS, WHITE PORCELAIN, AND UPCYCLED LIGHTING.
ARRANGEMENT. This entryway brings a touch of An exposed brick arch and exposed wooden beams give this room a vintage
country cottage style to the home. The focal point is style. White shiplap paneling is on the interior wall. An old-fashioned open
a mirror which is shaped like a cottage window. The
weathered wood console table holds gracious floral
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arrangements in vintage containers and tall candles.
china hutch stands at one side of the room, filled with gracious white
stoneware pitchers and plates. Over the table hangs an upcycled chandelier.
A white floral centerpiece stands in the middle of the wooden plank table.
At either side of the mirror, galvanized metal wall
vases hold blooming white flowers.
16. A MODERN TAKE ON FARMHOUSE INTERIORS. This stair area
updates farmhouse look with a Mission style white railing. On a ledge above
1. FRAMERS MARKET-INSPIRED
OPEN KITCHEN CONCEPT. An open concept
kitchen has many charming farmhouse
style touches. From the vintage stenciled
signs to the exposed bulb barn lighting with
metal cages, this kitchen makes a warm and
welcoming heart for the home. The white tile
backsplash is practical and attractive. The
curtains covering the cabinet under the sink
make a nice period touch.
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4. MAKE THE MOST OF NATURAL
BATH DESIGN. Divided from the LIGHT. This charming kitchen A sliding white barn door separates the master of the stairs there is a storage bench with a dried grass arrangement in a tall
table is set near an expansive bay bedroom from the master bath. In the bathroom, a galvanized pail. Two utilitarian baskets sit on the ledge and on the floor.
the master bath is an oasis of calm. window, bringing light and warmth stone shower has horizontal tiling. The bathroom has construction and laid with striped 6. All White Bedroom
Farmhouse Style. This
the towel cabinet are of a traditional runners. An oversized vintage bottle serene bedroom features the best of
shape but have modern drawers provides space for a green branch underneath. The reclaimed wood floor centerpiece. An ornamental table has Rough stone walls provide a nice inside. Mismatched kitchen chairs
contrast to the smooth countertops. provide charm. The table is rustic in
The dual vanity sinks on either side of 2. VINTAGE FURNITURE, SLIDING DOORS, carries through from the bedroom into space for several cute accents like an
AND CHALKBOARDS. This open kitchen the bathroom. old bread box.
farmhouse style. The carved headboard
and luxurious linens match the bed.
and living room are perfect for relaxing with
farmhouse style. The focal point in the kitchen
is the chalkboard wall with a sliding door that
evokes a rustic barn. The living room has cozy
furniture with plump cushions. The coffee
table is a more modern style, making a nice
practical brushed concrete floors. The bedroom is
a calming space in shades of white, beige, and gray.
The bed has a pure white bedspread and an inviting
beige checkered throw. The contemporary rug gives a
soft touch to the wooden floor.
Greenery is draped over the top of
5. HOW TO MIX WOOD AND METAL DÉCOR. This hallway evokes a barn or stable
with sliding doors and utilitarian light fixtures. Hanging opposite a large mirror is an
abstract landscape painting. The reflection of the painting makes the hallway feel
the wall, the family’s initial takes pride of place. A buffalo plaid blanket and
cushion decorate the space, along with a printed pillow. Two galvanized
extends up into an exposed arch, giving the
the bed and a wreath hangs on the room an Old World feel. Shiplap paneling
decorates the end piece of the kitchen
the room feel larger. A plush white rug cabinet. The countertops are tiled in creamy
completes the arrangement, featuring a stained glass star sculpture.
panel is hung on the wall. A pretty white floral wreath hangs on the door,
accented with a small lettered sign welcoming guests to the home. On
12. OLD WORLD EXPOSED BRICK
KITCHEN ARCH. The brick backsplash
headboard. The tall white curtains make
completes the room.
much larger and brings in a sense of nature. A steamer trunk-style chest of drawers
17. COUNTRY CLASSICS AND PERSONALIZED GRAPHICS. A barn door
boxes sit under the bench.
is tall and painted white. The soft
family and friends. Done in shades of beige
and white, the room is pulled together with
the stairs sit family photos in oversized black and white frames. At the foot
master bedroom with a sliding door,
white. Over the stove, a panel that looks like
a wooden pallet holds a wreath of greenery
and a lettered sign. Another farmhouse touch
is the polished copper tea kettle on the stove.
contrast to the vintage touches.
7. UTILITARIAN BEAUTY WITH A SUBWAY TILE BACKSPLASH.
This laundry room combines practicality with vintage style. The
centerpiece of the room is a large farmhouse style sink. The tile
backsplash is practical but elegant. The wide wooden countertop
provides plenty of space for folding clothes. A wall ledge over the
countertop provides a place for photos and baskets. The light wood
floor is accented by a textured rug.
8. WEATHERED WOOD TV TABLE AND SHELVES. This TV area
incorporates farmhouse style while bringing it into the 21st century.
The television is hung over a wide weathered console table. There is
plenty of space for floral and pottery accents. Underneath the table
are oversized baskets. The finish of the table is echoed in the chunky
13. FARMHOUSE MEETS INDUSTRIAL SALVAGE LOOK. This stair area has an intriguing mix
of farmhouse and industrial styles. The industrial touches come in the black metal stair railing
and the utilitarian metal chairs. A street sign provides a quirky accent. The rest of the room is
in the farmhouse style with a reclaimed wood mirror. White blossoms stand in a tall glass vase.
Tall pillar candles and a vintage book complete the arrangement.
wall shelves which are decorated with galvanized metal accents.
14. MAKE TIME FOR DESIGN WITH OVERSIZED CLOCK. An inviting living room includes
9. MASON JAR PENDANT KITCHEN LIGHTS. In the kitchen, a plush couch with oversized cushions and a soft gray throw. An old fashioned coffee table
pendant lights that look like Mason jars are hung from a weathered with turned legs and two classic armchairs sit alongside. A floral arrangement in an old crock
wood fixture. The cabinets are painted in white and gray and contrast and three vintage books sit on top. The focal point of the room is a huge painted clock face in
with the center island in black. At the end of the center island, the vintage style.
panel is built to resemble a barn door. The cool gray and white palette
of the kitchen complements the stainless steel appliances.
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